Waynesburg University Revamps Student Code of Conduct for Improved Accessibility

Waynesburg University recently implemented significant updates to its Student Code of Conduct, aiming to enhance accessibility and comprehension for the student body. Aaron Sielski, the Director of the Code of Conduct, oversaw these changes upon assuming his role this past June. The alterations, primarily conceptualized by Dean of Students Kelley Hardie, introduced a more user-friendly … Continue reading

Recognizing Katelynn Makowski

Katelynn Makowski came to Waynesburg University having attempted several different paths in life prior to her arrival, then coming in pursuit of a major she would go on to change. However, despite such a journey in several different directions, she leaves, “incredibly grateful” that her path led her to Waynesburg.      As mentioned Makowski mentioned … Continue reading

Recognizing Justin Flack

Across the course of nine semesters, Justin Flack turned himself from what he described as a, “shy kid” into a, “vocal leader” as he described himself, a lot of that change coming over the course of five seasons as a running back for the Yellow Jackets.      “The area that I’ve grown the most throughout … Continue reading

Waynesburg RN to BSN program receives top ranking

Waynesburg University’s has been recognized as a top RN to BSN program going into 2024 by allnurses’, slated at the number five spot according to the website. According to the Waynesburg University press release detailing the ranking, allnurses valued, “affordability, duration and flexibility,” as three of the key facets when compiling the information needed to … Continue reading

Editors Note of Correction

John and Susan Alston gifted a farm in Greene County to Waynesburg University. Their last name was incorrect in a story published in the Dec. 7, 2023, printed edition of The Yellow Jacket about a press conference by President Douglas G. Lee with Department of Communication students.

WU to host upcoming Christmas concert

This upcoming Saturday, Dec. 9, the Waynesburg University Symphonic Band and Lamplighters Choir will host a Christmas concert to get everyone into the Christmas spirit. “The Music Program presents a Christmas Concert at the end of every fall semester,” music program director Eric Brewer said. “The Symphonic Band and Lamplighters Choirs perform music from the … Continue reading

Ray Hall faces shutdown

For most students, moving day is a fun or stressful adventure when they arrive on campus. Now imagine having to do it again midway through the year. For Waynesburg University, most students don’t have to. However, residents currently living in Ray Hall are being moved to other women’s dorms to take up available space.   Dean … Continue reading